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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Recently Cairo's crusading newspaper Akhbar el Yom printed a transcript of tapped phone talks that showed how she operated. The time of the talks: a few days after the Naguib coup. Zeezee, then in Switzerland, called Serag el Din in Cairo and ordered him to maneuver a chosen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Defiance for Naguib | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

Although some of its member unions have endorsed presidential candidates in recent elections, the American Federation of Labor has not done so since 1924, when its Executive Council supported Bob La Follette on a third-party ticket. Ever since passage of the Taft-Hartley Law in 1947, however, some A.F.L...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Into the Open | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

¶ Texas Republicans went through a strange maneuver of their own. They endorsed the Democratic ticket for Senator, governor and all other state offices, hoping thereby to woo Democrats to Eisenhower and Nixon. The Republicans have high hopes for Ike's flying sweep across the state after a big...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Where Everything Is More So | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

Lieut. Commander Tierney, concluded the board, committed a "grave error of judgment" in making a sharp left turn into the path of the onrushing Wasp. This turn was the "sole cause" of the collision, said the admirals, completely absolving the Wasp's Captain Burnham C. McCaffree of all fault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Riddle of the Hobson | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

Decked out in his fanciest uniform, bloated Hermann Göring was a crashing symphony in green, armed with a spear. Playing Germany's clown prince of the hunt, Reichsjägermeister Göring used to lay down his obsolete weapon, take up a rifle and waddle to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Afternoon of a Roebuck | 8/18/1952 | See Source »

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